Organisational Structures and Design

Description

The fundamental issues of organisation structure and design are examined exposing students to the various theories and models underlying trade-offs and choices in organisation structures. The course delineates the problems which arise in designing effective organisations and addresses the central issues of the relationship between the structures and processes of organisations. Critical discussion, analysis, and experiential exercises enhance your knowledge, skills and attributes.

Availability

Ourimbah

Semester 1 - 2015

Callaghan

Semester 1 - 2015

UoN Singapore

Trimester 2 - 2015 (Singapore)

Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate an understanding of the practical relevance of the theoretical paradigms surrounding organisation design

2. Exhibit an awareness of the key contemporary issues in organisation design and theory